{"title":"Yamazaki Yuri 山﨑 裕理","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamazaki Yuri (\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e山\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e﨑\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e裕理\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e) \u003c\/strong\u003eis a distinguished Japanese ceramic artist based in Kanazawa who has captivated collectors with her whimsical, modern take on\u003c\/span\u003e traditional Kutani ware. A graduate of the Ishikawa Prefectural Kutani Ware Technical Training Institute, she specializes in creating expressive \"creatures\"—ranging from stylized animals to imaginative spirits—that blend the vibrant colours of the Kutani palette with a warm, storybook-like charm. Her work seamlessly bridges the gap between high-end craft and everyday playfulness, manifesting in everything from intricate sculptures and zodiac ornaments to functional tableware that feels alive with personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDistributed through prestigious galleries and major department stores across Japan, her art is celebrated for its meticulous hand-painted details and unique ability to evoke nostalgic wonder within the rigid traditions of porcelain.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"chopstick-rest-5","title":"Chopstick Rest","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica Neue; font-size: small;\"\u003eDepicting a stylized Mount Fuji bathed in the glow of a vibrant red sun, the piece showcases the bold \"Kutani Gosai\" colour palette through its brilliant turquoise glaze and striking scarlet overglaze. The visible \"kannyu\" (fine crackle patterns) in the glaze and the intentionally rough, earthy texture of the exposed clay base highlight the organic warmth characteristic of Yamazaki's work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #181818; font-family: Helvetica Neue; font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #181818; font-family: Helvetica Neue; font-size: small;\"\u003eY\u003c\/span\u003eamazaki brings her signature storybook charm to the \"Kagamimochi\" (\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ethe traditional Japanese New Year decoration consisting of two stacked rice cakes topped with a bitter orange), cultural symbol, utilizing a striking contrast between a deep, inky black base and a creamy, textured white glaze for the mochi itself. The small citrus on top is rendered with a pop of sunny yellow and a finely detailed green leaf, showcasing the meticulous hand-painted linework and vibrant palette of the modern Kutani style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHandcrafted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eLimited\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWarnings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNo Microwave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNo Dishwasher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNo Oven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNo Direct Flame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNo Induction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eCautions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eName engraving is not available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eDo not use metal scrubbers, cleansers, or bleach\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Yamazaki Yuri","offers":[{"title":"Fuji","offer_id":52551777222932,"sku":"CE-A021-001","price":35.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kagamimochi","offer_id":52551777255700,"sku":"CE-A021-002","price":35.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2262\/8372\/files\/Product-1-3_6a175d13-3ad4-4cfd-9db7-30efdd7d7bad.jpg?v=1779945678"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2262\/8372\/collections\/Product-1_7902334e-fae4-44a3-83e8-a14450c604dc.jpg?v=1779946561","url":"https:\/\/mizuspace.com\/fr-ca\/collections\/yamazaki-yuri-%e5%b1%b1%ef%a8%91-%e8%a3%95%e7%90%86.oembed","provider":"Mizu Space","version":"1.0","type":"link"}